Thomann TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet Set

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Thomann TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet Set

Thomann

TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet Set

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 523488
Brand: Thomann
Model: TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet Set
Category: Bb Trumpets
Price: $229.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

This Thomann TR 5 is a surprisingly capable pocket trumpet for the price. The brass construction gives it a decent projection, and the included BuzzBuddy is a clever addition for players with braces or sensitivity. It’s a great option for students, marching bands, or anyone needing a compact horn.

Product Description

Thomann TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet Set

*Bundle offer comprising*, Thomann TR 5 Bb-Pocket Trumpet

  • *Bb Pocket Trumpet*
  • Perinet valves
  • Brass
  • lacquered
  • Bell diameter: 95 mm
  • Weight: 890 g
  • Length: 23 cm
  • Incl. mouthpiece and case
  • BuzzBuddy Trumpet
  • *Attachment for Trumpet Mouthpiece*
  • Fits 3C
  • 7C and most standard mouthpieces
  • Also works with many cornet
  • flugelhorn and French horn mouthpieces for children (e.g. JK 1DK)
  • The BuzzBuddy is placed on the mouthpiece and gives the player more comfort
  • Especially suitable when wearing braces
  • for marching bands
  • in cold weather or with lip injuries
  • Suitable for beginners up to professionals
  • Made of approved food grade silicone
  • Developed in Australia

*Note:* Delivery without mouthpiece, K&M 15213 Trumpet Stand 5-Leg

  • *Trumpet Stand*
  • Highly stable
  • The tripod base can be stored in the cone
  • The entire stand can therefore be stored in the bell of the trumpet
  • Rubber cone tip
  • Weight: 0.32 kg
  • H: 205 mm
  • Colour: black
  • Thomann Cleaning Set Trumpet

*Cleaning Kit for Trumpet*, Consists of cleaning coil, mouthpiece brush, two valve housing brushes and a cleaning cloth 30 x 30 cm, grey, Resealable storage can included

PROS
  • • Solid brass construction offers a bright, focused tone.
  • • Compact size and lightweight design (890g) ideal for travel.
  • • Includes a BuzzBuddy mouthpiece aid, beneficial for younger players.
  • • K&M stand provides stable, convenient instrument storage.
CONS
  • • Perinet valves may feel less precise compared to piston valves.
  • • Lacquered finish, while attractive, is susceptible to wear and tear.
  • • Pocket trumpets inherently have a more restricted dynamic range.

Product Video

Key Features

Bore Size Approx. 0.460 inches (11.7 mm) – typical for a Bb trumpet
Bell Size 95 mm
Material Brass
Finish Lacquered
Mouthpiece Included standard mouthpiece (brand unspecified)
Valve Type Perinet
Weight 890 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

Perinet valves offer a different feel – they pivot rather than move linearly. It takes some getting used to, and generally doesn’t offer the same level of speed and precision as piston valves.
The lacquer is a standard finish, so it's not as robust as a thicker, more specialized coating. It will show wear with regular use and handling, especially by students.
While a beginner can certainly learn on it, the limited dynamic range and valve action will eventually become a constraint for more advanced players seeking a professional-level instrument.

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